US Census Data

ZIP 21717 vs ZIP 21722

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21717 and ZIP Code 21722: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21717 and ZIP 21722 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 21722 has the higher population (6,918 vs 296 in ZIP 21717). ZIP 21717 has the higher median household income ($153,030 vs $86,341 in ZIP 21722). ZIP 21717 has the higher median home value ($430,000 vs $298,400 in ZIP 21722).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21717ZIP 21722
Population2966,918
Median age33.1 yrs42.6 yrs
Median household income$153,030$86,341
Median home value$430,000$298,400
Median gross rent$877
Housing units962,347
Homeownership rate89.6%88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%22.7%
Unemployment rate0.0%1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21717ZIP 21722
Population77 → 296 (+284.4%)5,748 → 6,918 (+20.4%)
Median household income$77,375 → $153,030 (+97.8%)$62,412 → $86,341 (+38.3%)
Median home value$226,800 → $430,000 (+89.6%)$242,400 → $298,400 (+23.1%)
Median gross rent$929 → $877 (-5.6%)

ZIP 21717

Population
77296
Median household income
$77,375$153,030
Median home value
$226,800$430,000

ZIP 21722

Population
5,7486,918
Median household income
$62,412$86,341
Median home value
$242,400$298,400
Median gross rent
$929$877

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21717ZIP 21722
Under 519.3%2.7%
5 to 178.8%22.3%
18 to 244.4%8.2%
25 to 3419.6%10.4%
35 to 447.8%12.0%
45 to 545.7%12.2%
55 to 6424.0%13.8%
65 to 743.0%8.6%
75 and over7.4%9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21717ZIP 21722
White (non-Hispanic)57.8%92.2%
Black or African American11.1%1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian5.4%0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races25.7%3.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21717ZIP 21722
No high school diploma11.0%6.8%
High school graduate22.0%41.6%
Some college or associate's43.5%28.9%
Bachelor's degree20.0%10.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.5%11.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21717ZIP 21722
Drove alone85.0%79.2%
Carpooled0.0%16.9%
Public transit15.0%0.1%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%3.9%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21717ZIP 21722
1-unit, detached66.7%89.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%3.1%
2 to 4 units10.4%3.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.7%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other22.9%3.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21717ZIP 21722
Poverty rate0.0%1.8%
Average household size3.083.04
Mean commute (minutes)3132
Median year structure built19381981

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